Special-ed school move would set students back, parents cry

Special-ed school move would set students back, parents cry
Relocating a group of special-needs students from their Chelsea school to free up space at another elementary school in the neighborhood would erase years of effort to teach disabled children effectively, claimed parents and advocates at a recent public hearing regarding the move.

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Which language is more important to be learned in America? Spanish or Sign Language?

I think Spanish because there are more Spanish people in America than deaf people and it is better if you want to get a job in human services. My sister thinks Sign Language because she believes hand gestures will come more naturally to students, and it will be easier to learn. What do you think? Give your honest opinion to settle this family feud!
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How can Learn simple sign language fast?

One of my good friends has a girlfriend who is deaf. At first it didnt bother me that I could only communicate with her through him, but I have been hanging out with her more often and I just want to be able to really talk to her. she is a very sweet girl and I think we could really be close friends if i was able to talk to her. Is there anything out there that will help me learn the basics in sign language relatively quick?
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City Limits Road project is alive

City Limits Road project is alive
A project to overlay City Limits Road, begun in January of 2007, came one step closer to the physical labor stage Tuesday when the Bogalusa City Council approved an ordinance that authorizes Mayor Mack McGehee to sign a contract with the state Department of Trans-portation and Develop-ment for the improvements.

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